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STARTSWITH

Determine if a string value starts with a letter or phrase

Example Usage

STARTSWITH("ABC123", "A") -> true
STARTSWITH("ABC123", "AB") -> true
STARTSWITH("ABC123", "7") -> false

Overview

Function signature
STARTSWITH(value, phrase)

Category
Logical

Return data type
bool

Arguments

NameDataTypeList Options                          Description
valuestringThe string to search on
phrasestringThe phrase to search at the start of value; can be one or more characters